| General information |
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| Model | BMW R 1200 RT |
| Year | 2012 |
| Category | Touring |
| Price as new | US$ 17350. UK £ 12550. MSRP depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc. |
| Rating | 3.8 See the detailed rating of touring capabilities, reliability, accident risk, etc. Compare with any other motorbike. |
| Engine and transmission |
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| Displacement | 1170.0 ccm (71.39 cubic inches) |
| Engine type | Two cylinder boxer, four-stroke |
| Engine details | Four radially alighned valves per cylinder |
| Power | 108.6 HP (79.3 kW)) @ 7750 RPM |
| Torque | 120.0 Nm (12.2 kgf-m or 88.5 ft.lbs) @ 6000 RPM |
| Compression | 12.0:1 |
| Bore x stroke | 101.0 x 73.0 mm (4.0 x 2.9 inches) |
| Fuel system | Injection. Electronic intake pipe injection/BMS-K digital engine management with overrun fuel cut-off, twin-spark ignition |
| Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Lubrication system | Dry sump |
| Cooling system | Oil & air |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Transmission type | Shaft drive (cardan) (final drive) |
| Fuel consumption | 4.10 litres/100 km (24.4 km/l or 57.37 mpg) |
| Greenhouse gases | 95.1 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Emission details | Closed-loop 3-way catalytic converter |
| Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels |
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| Frame type | Two-section frame consisting of front and rear sections, load bearing engine-gearbox unit |
| Rake (fork angle) | 26.2° |
| Trail | 116 mm (4.6 inches) |
| Front suspension | BMW Motorrad Telelever |
| Front wheel travel | 120 mm (4.7 inches) |
| Rear suspension | Cast aluminium single-sided swing arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever |
| Rear wheel travel | 135 mm (5.3 inches) |
| Front tire | 120/70-ZR17 |
| Rear tire | 180/55-ZR17 |
| Front brakes | Double disc. Integral ABS |
| Diameter | 320 mm (12.6 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Integral ABS |
| Diameter | 265 mm (10.4 inches) |
| Wheels | Cast aluminium |
| Physical measures and capacities |
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| Dry weight | 229.0 kg (504.9 pounds) |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 259.0 kg (571.0 pounds) |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.4743 HP/kg |
| Seat height | 820 mm (32.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Overall height | 1430 mm (56.3 inches) |
| Overall length | 2230 mm (87.8 inches) |
| Overall width | 905 mm (35.6 inches) |
| Wheelbase | 1485 mm (58.5 inches) |
| Fuel capacity | 25.00 litres (6.61 US gallons) |
| Reserve fuel capacity | 4.00 litres (1.06 US gallons) |
| Other specifications |
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| Color options | Blue, gray, magnesium/beige |
| Starter | Electric |
| Electrical | 12 V / 19 Ah, maintenance-free battery. |
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